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    1881  EADWEARD JAMES MUYBRIDGE and ETIENNE-JULES MAREY |  | | |  |These men unite in Paris to begin collaborating in the study of motion. Muybridge had by now‚ constructed a series of pictures depicting motion by the use of a single camera. He | | |then alongside Marey‚ shows these photos using a Uchatius lantern and could possibly have acquired picture-motion this way. The Zoopraxiscope has been‚ albeit rarely‚ called

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    Muybridge: A History of Motion The image I chose to research was “Horse in Motion”‚ by Eadweard Muybridge. In this paper I will discuss the image in its entirety‚ give some background information that is important to understanding the image and why it was created‚ use the information I have been given to interpret the image‚ and then make a final evaluation of the image. First I will discuss the image in order to provide you‚ the reader with a clear visual

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    The very first motion picture of a galloping mare filmed in 1878 by the British photographer‚ Eadweard Muybridge is now the first movie ever to be encoded in the DNA of a living cell by Harvard researchers‚ where it can be retrieved at will and multiplied indefinitely as the host cells divide and grow. “What we’re trying to develop is a molecular recorder that can sit inside living cells and collect data over time.” said Seth Shipman‚ a neuroscientist at Harvard

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    Eadweard Muybridge and Harold Edgerton : invention of movements Anywhere where people are gathering‚ we always carry our camera. On vacation trip‚ family gathering‚ social meetings‚ birthday parties or any event‚ we carry our camera. It could be digital camera‚ DSLR camera‚ camcorder or even the camera attached on a phone‚ whatever the device is‚ we carry it and take the precious moments that we want to keep in our memory with it. What more fascinating is‚ it does not take much time to capture

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    scene and even actions of different motion. The earliest work by photographers Eadward Muybridge and Etienne-Jules Marey influenced among many painters such as Edgar Degas‚ Giacomo Balla and Marcel Duchamp. “When in the late 1870’s‚ Muybridge’s snapshots of the animal locomotion‚ specially the studies of horse’s different gaits‚ came to be known in France and the United States” (de Duve p.114). Eadweard Muybridge was known for his early use of multiple cameras to study motion. Muybridge’s photographic

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    A Spectrum Through Time; The Museum of Moving Image Museum of the Moving Image is the country’s only museum dedicated to the art‚ history‚ technique‚ and technology of the moving image in all its forms. It is one-of-a-kind destination for audiences of all ages and interests‚ from connoisseurs of classic cinema to children and families to avid gamers. The Museum is located the state of New York in Astoria Queens and has a collection of approximately 130‚000 artifacts relating to the art‚ history

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    There are many different photographers in different genre that hold their own styles. Barbara Kasten makes her unique style unique because of the way she plays around with the light and shadow and the mediums that are used in her projects‚ which make her style‚ stand out. What makes Barbara Kasten’s photography unique? While other photographers take photographs of people or landscapes‚ Barbara Kasten takes photographs of objects that are not usually used in photography. By taking photographs of a

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    Eadweard Muybridge was an English photographer important for his pioneering work in photographic studies of motion‚ and early work in motion-picture projection. He adopted the name Eadweard Muybridge‚ believing it to be the original Anglo-Saxon form of his name. At age 20‚ he emigrated to America‚ first to New York‚ as a bookseller‚ and then to San Francisco. He returned to England in 1861‚ and took up professional photography‚ learning the wet-plate collodion process‚ and secured at least two British

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    An encounter with the work and ideas of photographic pioneer Eadweard Muybridge appears to have spurred Edison to pursue the development of a motion picture system. On February 25‚ 1888‚ in Orange‚ New Jersey‚ Muybridge gave a lecture that may have included a demonstration of his zoopraxiscope‚ a device that projected sequential images drawn around the edge of a glass disc‚ producing the illusion of motion. The Edison facility was very close by‚ and the lecture was possibly attended by both Edison

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    “persistence of vision‚” which means that the pictures appear to create the illusion of motion as we quickly look and retain them one by one.1 In the 1870s‚ Eadweard Muybridge started his photographic gathering of animals and humans in motion.2 While he was in the West Coast‚ he experimented and recorded the movements of a galloping horse. In 1878‚ Muybridge successfully did his first experiment on chronophotography‚ in which he used a multiple series of cameras to record a horse ’s gallops. This was very

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